Entypophana Moser, 1913

Sehnal, Richard, 2017, Review of the central African leaf chafer genus Entypophana Moser, 1913 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Schizonychini), Zootaxa 4258 (2), pp. 157-171 : 169

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4258.2.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:312CBC35-CBB7-438C-AF7D-F0B373A460BC

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6034966

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FF87E2-E118-FFAF-18F7-FA32FA70F86B

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Plazi

scientific name

Entypophana Moser, 1913
status

 

Key to species of Entypophana Moser, 1913

1. Occipital carina medially extended into horn ( Figs. 1B View FIGURES 1 , 6B View FIGURES 6 )....................................................2

- Occipital carina medially elevated into straight edge or into double horn ( Figs. 2B View FIGURES 2 , 3B View FIGURES 3 , 4B View FIGURES 4 , 5B View FIGURES 5 )...................... 3

2 Head including clypeus fissured, densely coarsely punctate; each puncture with an erect macroseta shorter than puncture diam- eter. Southeastern Tanzania.............................................................. E. njiapanda Sehnal

- Head including clypeus simply punctate, with setal length markedly exceeding puncture diameters. Uganda..................................................................................................... E. apicata Moser

3 Occipital carina medially elevated into straight edge. Democratic Republic of the Congo........... E. hulstaerti Burgeon

- Occipital carina medially elevated into double horn.......................................................... 4

4 Head including clypeus fissured. Frontoclypeal surface between carina and suture with semierect setae at least twice as long as puncture diameters. Democratic Republic of the Congo........................................... E. lujai Moser

- Head including clypeus without fissured. Frontoclypeal surface between carina and suture with erect macrosetae shorter than puncture diameters................................................................................... 5

5 Head smooth, matte. Pronotum with a round, anteromedial, shallow depression gradually rising toward edge of crest. Demo- cratic Republic of the Congo.............................................................. E. maynei Burgeon

- Head smooth, glossy. Pronotum with anteromedial, semioval depression widest and flat in anterior third and then gradually reclined toward crest. Northeastern Tanzania................................................ E. biapicata Moser

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Melolonthidae

SubFamily

Melolonthinae

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